20 May 2026
TAVI aortic regurgitation: LIVE Educational Case from University Medical Centre - Mainz, Germany
Anchorperson:
B. Prendergast
Spokesperson:
K. Hayashida
Summary
This educational session reviews the management of pure native aortic regurgitation via TAVI, including indications and selection criteria for dedicated transcatheter heart valve devices. It details procedural planning steps such as anatomical assessment, imaging strategies, and device positioning, supplemented by a live case demonstration highlighting key technical aspects like sinus location, leaflet anchoring, and neo-commissural alignment.
Learning Objectives
- To review the indications for the treatment of pure native aortic regurgitation and criteria for the use of dedicated transcatheter heart valve devices
- To understand the key steps for procedural planning, including anatomical assessment, imaging strategy and device positioning
- To highlight the technical aspects of the procedure, including sinus location, leaflet anchoring and neo-commissural alignment
